Definition of quill

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Quill (n.) The plectrum with which musicians strike the strings of certain instruments.

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Tranquilize :: Tranquilize (v. t.) Alt. of Tranquilliz.
Jonquil :: Jonquil (n.) Alt. of Jonquill.
Ease :: Ease (n.) Freedom from care, solicitude, or anything that annoys or disquiets; tranquillity; peace; comfort; security; as, ease of mind..
Pentail :: Pentail (n.) A peculiar insectivore (Ptilocercus Lowii) of Borneo; -- so called from its very long, quill-shaped tail, which is scaly at the base and plumose at the tip..
Waxwing :: Waxwing (n.) Any one of several species of small birds of the genus Ampelis, in which some of the secondary quills are usually tipped with small horny ornaments resembling red sealing wax. The Bohemian waxwing (see under Bohemian) and the cedar bird are examples. Called also waxbird..
Jonquille :: "Jonquille (n.) A bulbous plant of the genus Narcissus (N. Jonquilla), allied to the daffodil. It has long, rushlike leaves, and yellow or white fragrant flowers. The root has emetic properties. It is sometimes called the rush-leaved daffodil. See Illust. of Corona..
Tranquilization :: Tranquilization (n.) Alt. of Tranquillizatio.
Order :: Order (n.) Conformity with law or decorum; freedom from disturbance; general tranquillity; public quiet; as, to preserve order in a community or an assembly..
Tertiary :: Tertiary (n.) One of the quill feathers which are borne upon the basal joint of the wing of a bird. See Illust. of Bird.
Disturb :: Disturb (v. t.) To agitate the mind of; to deprive of tranquillity; to disquiet; to render uneasy; as, a person is disturbed by receiving an insult, or his mind is disturbed by envy..
Quillet :: Quillet (n.) Subtilty; nicety; quibble.
Pennigerous :: Pennigerous (a.) Bearing feathers or quills.
Quilled :: Quilled (imp. & p. p.) of Quil.
Penguin :: Penguin (n.) Any bird of the order Impennes, or Ptilopteri. They are covered with short, thick feathers, almost scalelike on the wings, which are without true quills. They are unable to fly, but use their wings to aid in diving, in which they are very expert. See King penguin, under Jackass..
Remiges :: Remiges (n. pl.) The quill feathers of the wings of a bird.
Tranquillization :: Tranquillization (n.) The act of tranquilizing, or the state of being tranquilized..
Quill :: Quill (n.) A spine of the hedgehog or porcupine.
Quiet :: Quiet (v. t.) To calm; to appease; to pacify; to lull; to allay; to tranquillize; as, to quiet the passions; to quiet clamors or disorders; to quiet pain or grief..
Quill :: Quill (n.) The fold or plain of a ruff.
Squinance :: Squillitic (a.) Of or pertaining to squills.
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